The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-06-19
SHARP INTWEED'S OLD CELL.
sHERLFF GRANT WON'T TAKE ANT FISK
or LOSING HIM

sHERLFF GRANT WON'T TAKE ANT RISK
or losing HIM
Under sheri6 sexte. Lost Three Niahts'
Sleep and Cried OFT Tho Defendant
Lodged In Lsdiew street JAN Yesterday.
Jacob sharp slept in Ludlow street jail last
night and he will continue to sleep there every
night until his trial is ended. Aftor the jury
had been sworn In on "Wednesday Judge Bar
rett delivered him over to the custody Of Sher-
in Grant, with the information that the Sheriff
would be hold responsible for his safe keeping.
He suggested however. that as MIR. sharp's
health WINS bad he DO allowed to sleep ut homo.
Sheriff Grant demurred at being held RESPONSE
bic for the safe keeping Of 30 important pris-
oner unless he was lodged In jail. and In the
conversation that followed he understood
Judge Barrett to say that he tho aherifr)
| would DO relieved OF any such responsibility II
he could induce Under Sheriff Sexton to take
charge OF the prisoner
Mr.. Bcxton WAS willing to do what he could
to render Mr.. SHARP comfortable. and he spent
Wednesday. Thursday. and Friday nights in
Mr.. Sharp's homo with Deputy Shcrtffs Burke
and Currsn. His responsibility worried Mr..
Sexton so that no found 1t impossible to get
any sleep. and no announced yesterday that
he could stand the strain no longer.
10 O'Clock when tho days work ended. Then
the counsel for tho defence were notified. and
long conference ensued between them. Judge
| Barrett and Shcrfff Grant. The latter was
surprised to learn that he had been indi-
yidually responsible for Mr.. Sharp's keeping
ever since Wednesday.
well. then, I shall lock him up" said tho
Sheriff. II don't see why should hayo oil
the worry Of looking after him."
Mr.. Sharp's counsel pleaded hard, but their
prayers were of no avail. Mr.. Sharp was taken
down into tho sherifr's ONCE, where no rc-
maIned until after o'clock. Them in Charge
of Under Sheriff Sexton and Deputy sherifrs
Burke and Curran. he was driven to the jail.
Warden Keating was asked by Mr. Sharp to
give him Gs comsoEtaee quarter s 9s ~ could
tie HSeh late Wm r"Y H. w Twoea and Fera!nand Ward
as temporary lodgings. but the Warden said
windows facing on Ludlow street. They are
pet. Blue plush covered chairs and sofas. and q
large soft bed The walls are covered with
sssr and ssas ts suited him very
we'll. and he asked Under shori6 Sexton TO
drive home with him to got some necessary
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a a, Gf Inn mum Until HGa to endea i've
HI. Sharp was stretched out In an easy chair.
sansa the h sn
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Resting The sse Els
shsrps fs@y csn Visit him as oson Is
they please.
BECAME 1scoRpoRAroRs TO oBI1ah
Mr.. Nicon started in the first thing in the
| 10, thok ho yua 20 IN rfa IN
and that the other names in it mennt nothing.
hafa sT sere q
testified that be hSd h 9s ten sshaF H
sisned the se e 10" q ss1s at lis
own request and by permission OF MIR. Foshay.
2Did yo1 sign the article a. the same time as tie
u .isns% .hs% ss lay in the office ii Robin
~ % pay anything
George nsh the snds sts and
Baiirosd. who Is under Indictment on 9 charge
! Of attempted embraeery in this case. testified
never received the stock.
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William H BIRD saia he had subscribed icE
He sEne sn5 ., # hs sss
and still holds the remaining five shares.
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John H. pentz signed the articles OF incor.
| director In the Broadway Surface Railroad.
WHERE'S THE STOCK CERTIFICATE BooK1
MrLsap the q she
tsry Of tho road. He had the stock transfer
He did not know where the stock certificate
All the LEVERS 80. talking about the %ys,i;
promised to join each other in On active search
bne4 sR Ct ths b q s &1Sas ts
articles Of incorporation. expecting to take 100
received a stock certificate. ~ '''''''' N '''''
SIGNED BEcAUsE IS NAMES WERE NEEDED.
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THE JURY SUBJECT TO THE SUNDAY Law.
Billy Rlcketts Is very careful to 500 that tho